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root canal

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the passage through which the nerve and blood vessels leave the root of the tooth.

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marasmus
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organ recipient
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an individual who receives a donated organ.

epithelial tissue
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tissue that covers the surfaces of the body (the skin) and lines the ducts of the gut.

budding
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a form of asexual reproduction. It is an unequal cell division, in which a small cell forms...